Experience Medical Assistant – Dermatology

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and patient-focused Medical Assistant to join our dermatology practice. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with patients and providers in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You will play an important role in helping us deliver thoughtful, efficient, and high-quality care each day.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain/document vital signs, medical histories, medications, and chief complaints
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during dermatologic evaluations and procedures
• Assist with routine dermatologic procedures including biopsies, cryotherapy, injections, and other minor in-office procedures
• Provide real-time scribing and accurate documentation within the electronic health record (EHR), as needed
• Process and handle specimens, complete lab requisitions, and ensure proper labeling and documentation
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms, stock supplies, and ensure equipment is clean and ready for use
• Support patient flow, assist with scheduling coordination, and provide clear follow-up instructions to patients
• Assist with prescription refills, prior authorizations, and patient communication
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, infection control standards, and practice protocols

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree
• Candidates taking a structured gap year with a strong interest in healthcare are encouraged to apply
• Ability to commit to a minimum of 9–12 months in the role
• Ability to travel between our Maryland and Virginia locations as needed; reliable transportation required
• Prior experience as a Medical Assistant or in a clinical setting preferred, but not required
• Medical Assistant certification not required
• Familiarity with dermatologic terminology, conditions, and procedures is a plus
• Experience with EHR systems and clinical documentation is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a high-volume environment
• Professional, team-oriented demeanor with strong communication and patient service skills
• Energetic, proactive, eager to learn, and genuinely interested in healthcare

Position Details

Full-Time | In Person

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Health insurance and 401(k) benefits available after one year of employment

Why Join Us

We are a collaborative, patient-centered dermatology practice that values teamwork, efficiency, and a positive work environment. As a privately owned practice, we offer a supportive and close-knit atmosphere where team members are valued, trusted, and given opportunities to grow.

You will work closely with providers and gain meaningful hands-on exposure to clinical decision-making, procedures, and continuity of patient care. This role is particularly well suited for individuals pursuing careers in medicine, physician assistant studies, nursing, or other healthcare fields who are seeking substantive clinical experience.

We value team members who are committed, engaged, and excited to contribute to a practice where they can learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.

We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming the right candidate to our team.

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medical administrative support: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person